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>> sandhya patel is here with the forecast. >> carolyn and dan, it has been a long dry streak. the last time it rained in san francisco, december 30th, 2011. you probably can't even remember the last time you pulled out your umbrella. the average january rainfall is 4.5 inches in san francisco. we have received 0. that could all be changing. let me show uh time lapse from our high definition roof camera. the moon is 96% of full. the skies are clear tonight and giving us a spectacular view of the moon. and because of the clear skies, we are on the way to a very cold night. it is already down to freezing in novato. it is just about freezing in napa. 36 in fairfield. low 40s for mountain view, livermore and also for half moon bay. here are the highlights. mostly clear and cold tonight. a spare the air for tomorrow. looking at dry and mild weather into the weekend, but things are going to change beyond that. we will talk about that in a moment here. spare the air for your wednesday. poor air quality in the north bay. we have really light winds that we weren't expecting. higher pres
>> sandhya patel is here with the forecast. >> carolyn and dan, it has been a long dry streak. the last time it rained in san francisco, december 30th, 2011. you probably can't even remember the last time you pulled out your umbrella. the average january rainfall is 4.5 inches in san francisco. we have received 0. that could all be changing. let me show uh time lapse from our high definition roof camera. the moon is 96% of full. the skies are clear tonight and giving us a...
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story tonight from abc 7 health science reporter carolyn johnson. >>reporter: the buck institute in novato has reputation for breaking new ground in science. but these days they are breaking ground outside their lab as well. crews are drilling 400 feet into the earth for what will become a massive geothermal heating cooling system. ralph is overseeing the project. >> big idea behind the gee 0thermal exchange field is to use the constant temperature of the earth to cool buildings. >>reporter: or help heat them. below ground temperature stays 61 degrees in the mild marin county climate. >> that's why it can be a source of heating and cooling because it's a predictable temperature. what you do with the water can have predictable outcome. >>reporter: after digging more than 300 holes an trenches cre crews lay in miles of tubing that will carry water from the heating air conditioning system through a vast underground maze. system can cool hot water down or raise the temperature of colder water using the earth ambient warmth. all the water then comes back
story tonight from abc 7 health science reporter carolyn johnson. >>reporter: the buck institute in novato has reputation for breaking new ground in science. but these days they are breaking ground outside their lab as well. crews are drilling 400 feet into the earth for what will become a massive geothermal heating cooling system. ralph is overseeing the project. >> big idea behind the gee 0thermal exchange field is to use the constant temperature of the earth to cool buildings....
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carolyn explains what happened. >> my friend. >>reporter: roberts lost his best friend of more than 20 years today. in a strange and tragic set of circumstances this traffic mess is the end result. roberts says he was behind the wheel early this morning. his friend armed james and 2 other passengers were along for the ride. when he was stopped by annual immediate police officer. >> he said he wasn't we was going past the speedlimit. >>reporter: roberts car was impounded. alameda police say that's because had he a suspended license. it was just before 5 in the morning and this residential neighborhood. 4 people without a car. >> they were given the option of having the police officer call them a cab at their expense of course to go to their destination. they declined the offer. and then the individuals were no longer being detaped by the police department so she were on their way. >> we live far but we had to get to where we need to go so we had to walk. >>reporter: they ended up nearly 2 miles away walking along the edge of dooli
carolyn explains what happened. >> my friend. >>reporter: roberts lost his best friend of more than 20 years today. in a strange and tragic set of circumstances this traffic mess is the end result. roberts says he was behind the wheel early this morning. his friend armed james and 2 other passengers were along for the ride. when he was stopped by annual immediate police officer. >> he said he wasn't we was going past the speedlimit. >>reporter: roberts car was impounded....
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carolyn? >> all right, thank you, john. >>> well, the iowa democratic caucuses also took place tonight. the outcome was never in doubt. nonetheless president obama spoke to 250 democratic caucus sites like this one in des moines through a live video conference. he praised the caucuses for putting him on the road to the white house and helping him achieve a major goal. >> because of the work that so many of you did even before the caucuses four years ago, healthcare is a reality for millions of americans. seniors have seen the price of prescription drugs lowered. >> tomorrow the president will fly to the battle ground state of ohio to renew his push for boosting the economy. >>> well, it is happening right now, a burglary suspect is hiding in the brush on telegraph hill in san francisco under coit tower. we have a live -- picture of the scene. police are stationed at the top and bottom of the hill and using a flood light to help in the search. officers spotted the suspect around 6:00 this eveni
carolyn? >> all right, thank you, john. >>> well, the iowa democratic caucuses also took place tonight. the outcome was never in doubt. nonetheless president obama spoke to 250 democratic caucus sites like this one in des moines through a live video conference. he praised the caucuses for putting him on the road to the white house and helping him achieve a major goal. >> because of the work that so many of you did even before the caucuses four years ago, healthcare is a...
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carolyn johnson has the night off. a man wanted for several sexual assaults among other crimes is now under arrest. thomas roman is live with the story. thomas? >> the 32-year-old san francisco resident the police arrest said being charged with four felony counts including sexual assault robbery and kid p thating. -- kidnapping. they began on 24th and potrero. and san francisco police say women in the area can now breathe a little easier. people especially women in the fair oaks area or who cross through the area daily are relieved that the man wanted in three brutal sexual assaults in the area has been caught. >> i am extremely happy that he was caught. it is such a quiet, very quiet, nice street. >> it is a sigh of relief. it is unnerving to know that there is somebody out there and it is great. >> they are happy, but still cautious. >> good news. >> going to change your behavior a bit? >> probably not. there is always the possibility there is somebody else. >> members of the special victims unit says the arrest of t
carolyn johnson has the night off. a man wanted for several sexual assaults among other crimes is now under arrest. thomas roman is live with the story. thomas? >> the 32-year-old san francisco resident the police arrest said being charged with four felony counts including sexual assault robbery and kid p thating. -- kidnapping. they began on 24th and potrero. and san francisco police say women in the area can now breathe a little easier. people especially women in the fair oaks area or...